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Mythic Mandarin

极端 (jí duān): meaning and stroke order

极端 (jí duān) means extreme.

极端

Simplified
极端
Traditional
極端
Pinyin
jí duān

Stroke order of 极端

极

  • jí extremely; pole (geography, physics)
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 極

Stroke by stroke

端

  • duān (bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet
  • duān old variant of 端[duan1]; start
  • 14 strokes
  • Traditional form: 耑

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 极端

  1. jí duān Traditional 極端
    • extreme

Radicals of the characters

极
Radical 木 (Kangxi radical 75) · 7 strokes · 木 on the left, 及 on the right
端
Radical 立 (Kangxi radical 117) · 14 strokes · 立 on the left, 耑 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).